Meet the Animals: Lesson Plan 1 Make Your Own Animal Sanctuary

Pupils watch the Meet the Animals! film, discuss the needs of animals and the role of animal sanctuaries. They make a model animal sanctuary diorama using a card template.

Learning to identify and name a variety of common animals found in an animal sanctuary context and the habitats in which they thrive. Understanding the importance of extending compassion and care toward others. Appreciating humans’ shared responsibility for caring for the living beings with which we share our world.

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Meet the Animals! KS1 film (1.5GB)

Talk Time Questions KS1

Animal Sanctuary Diorama

Lesson Plan 1 - Make your own animal sanctuary

• Make your own sanctuary lesson plan 1
• A3 card animal sanctuary diorama base
• A3 paper animal sanctuary diorama panels
• Sheet of animals and figures for sanctuary diorama
• Instructions for animal sanctuary diorama
• Improvement ideas PowerPoint slide

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Meet the Animals Lesson 1 – Diorama panels A3 paper

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